Wednesday, Friday and Saturday and 4 to 9 p.m. Takeout and Grubhub delivery are also available. Reservations are not accepted on Fridays - readers advise that there can be a line out the door on Friday nights - but they are accepted every other day. You may wish to save room for one of the homemade desserts. Order wisely the Jaws fish fry is really suited for people with huge appetites. There is a parking lot all around the building, and it is handicapped-accessible, including a restroom. The clam chowder gets raves and is only available on Fridays.įairfield's is at 2600 Baird Road, Perinton, at the intersection with Whitney Road.
Haddock French ($18.99), made with the classic sherry lemon butter sauce over pasta, is also available only on those two fish fry days (Wednesdays and Fridays). There's a small additional charge for fish broiled with lemon pepper or Cajun seasoning. The Jaws portion is $16.99 Minnow is $13.99 and a fish sandwich is $10.99. Fish fry is offered on Wednesdays and Fridays it is available beer-battered, breaded or broiled. House salad or pasta can be substituted for the coleslaw and potato for a nominal additional charge. The homemade coleslaw, made with crisp shredded cabbage and carrots and studded with celery seeds, was our favorite of the five places we visited. Steak fries were serviceable. Our shared fish fry arrived with two good-sized dishes of creamy tartar sauce. This was the largest, heartiest and, not surprisingly, the priciest of the fish fries we sampled. A thick, crunchy coating adhered nicely to the flaky fish. The extra-large, beer-battered, skin-on fillet hung off both sides of the oblong dinner plate. The "Jaws" order of fish lived up to its dramatic billing. With the exception of Fridays, Crabby Dan's is a breakfast and lunch spot. You can call in your order to (585) 624-7760 as early as 11 a.m. Parking is in a lot in front of the building.įriday fish fries are especially popular during Lent (March 6 to April 20, 2019) and they sell out every Friday. Captain's platter dinner with haddock, breaded scallops and shrimp ($20)Ĭrabby Dan's Grill is at 1350 Pittsford-Mendon Road, in Mendon Village Commons. Grilled haddock dinner, plain or with Cajun seasonings garlic and herb lemon pepper or lemon butter seasoning ($11). We didn't have the appetites to try the rolls, but we nibbled on a few of the pickles from large containers on the counter.įish fries and other seafood dishes are available only on Fridays, the only night the restaurant is open at dinnertime. The crisp, shredded slaw had more sweet, creamy dressing than most of the others but stopped just shy of being goopy. The medium thickness fries were served very hot, lightly crispy and well seasoned. For consistency, we stuck with the classic fries and coleslaw. The long list of available sides, which changes weekly, included smashed potatoes, greens and beans, Southwest grain salad, twice-baked potatoes, bacon cheddar skins, taco pasta bake, green bean casserole and two kinds of pasta. The fish came with our choice of macaroni salad or coleslaw, as well as a side. "When I'm gone, the recipe is gone," she said. She says the recipe for the batter is known only to her. The secret to the batter? Hoffman isn't saying. 
The delicate, crispy batter clung to the moist, large fish fillet. This fish fry was the hottest and the lightest of the fish fries we tried. Here were our readers' five most recommended places, ranked in order of our taste test. (Five fish fries in three days seemed like a great idea in theory.) We did not call ahead or identify ourselves, because we wanted to be served the same fish fry that every other customer would get. Photographer Shawn Dowd and I visited the five places with the most recommendations to taste for ourselves.We created a spreadsheet, tallying almost 900 suggestions among 230 places.We also received a few suggestions via Twitter.
We published a story, online and in print, asking for email recommendations for fish fry. We posted on the Democrat and Chronicle Facebook page. We sought out word-of-mouth recommendations.To find some of the best places to get a fish fry in the Rochester area. Watch Video: Rochester's favorite fish friesĮditor's note: This story was published in 2019.
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